Means for mounting carbon-sheets.



No. 883,219. PATENTED MAR. 31, 1908.

G. H. MEGSON & G. H. SGULTHORP. MEANS FOR MOUNTING CARBON SHEETS.

' APPLICATION FILED JULY 9,1906.

1 g] L E56 a Z e WITNESSES. I #vvsurons: WM. 64.4 we 4. m fif a. m, f MMJal/W CLARENCE HENRY MEGSON AND GEORGE HERBERT SCULTHORP, OF MANCHESTER, ENG- LAND, ASSIGNORS TO MILTON. BARTHOLOMEW, OF LONDON, ENGLAND.

MEANS FOR MOUNTING CARBON-SHEETS.

Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented March 31, 1908.

Application filed July 9, 1906,. Serial No. 325,426.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that we, CLARENCE HENRY MEGs'bN, residing at Lower Cambridge street,

Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, England, and GEORGE HERBERT SCULTHORP, re-

siding at 373 Stretford road, Manchester,

aforesaid, both sub'ects of the Kin of Great Britain and Ireland, have invente new and useful Improved Means for Mounting Carhon-Sheets, of which the following is a specification.

This invention relates to improved means for mounting carbon sheets when used for copying purposes, and is adapted for use in typ ewriting machines.

he accompanying drawings illustrateour improved means for mounting carbon sheets,

Figure 1 being a plan of the mount, Fig. 2 a

similar view showing one end of the mount folded for a pur ose hereinafter described,

Fig. 3 a longitu inal section and Fi 4 a lan on the reverse side of Fig. 2. ig. 5 illustrates the carbon sheets in position upon the mount.

In carrying out our invention we employ a sheet of tinfoil paper a of the shape shown -in Fig. 1 and formed towards one end with laterally projecting tongues b 1) two airs of slits c c and an extension d. Upon this sheet is placed one or more carbon sheets arranged with one of its or their transverse edges along the dotted line (1, that portion d of the tinfoil sheet extendin beyond the carbon sheet or sheets is then olded over the latter,

and ultimately both the carbon and the tinfoil sheets are folded along the dotted line e; the tongues b b are then turned beneath the sheet a and tucked into the slits c c, as shown What we 0 aim as our invention and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is:

A holder for a carbon sheet or for carbon sheets, formed of a sheet of tinfoil paper, said sheet comprising a main bod portion, an extended ortion at one end t ereof, and having pro ecting tongues ad'acent to the main body portion, slits in the ody portion ad'acent to the extended portion; the exten ed portion together with the tongues serving, when folded over the carbon sheet or' sheets and the tongues inserted in the slits, to secure the carbon sheet orsheets to the holder, 

